Twilight came out TEN years ago! Here's what the cast are doing now ...

Publish Date
Thursday, 22 November 2018, 2:30PM

This may be hard to believe, but it’s been a whole DECADE since the first Twilight movie came out in cinemas.

But where are the stars now? To celebrate the film's anniversary we take a closer look:

Kristen Stewart

Then: Kristen Stewart starred as the film's leading lady Bella Swan.


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Now: Kristen Stewart’s career exploded after Twilight, and ten years on, she’s still going strong. The 28-year-old actress has starred in a variety of block busters and indie films, and recently she has been linked to the upcoming Charlie’s Angels reboot.


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Robert Pattinson

Then: R-Patz starred as the moody Edward Cullen.


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Now: Robert Pattinson was never a fan of the Twilight series and has spent the past decade trying to carve out a serious acting career. While he has been known for taking on serious roles, this year R-Patz starred in the unusual Western drama-comedy, Damsel.


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Taylor Lautner

Then: Taylor Lautner was completely a-dork-able as Jacob Black.


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Now: Taylor Lautner has flown under the radar in recent years with his only acting credit for 2018 being his role in the British comedy series Cuckoo alongside comedian Greg Davies. The 26-year-old – who is currently dating Tay Dome – shared a funny tribute to his Twilight past on Instagram.


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Anna Kendrick

Then: Anna Kendrick had a small role as Jessica.


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Now: Anna Kendrick has become a big star since her Twilight days, with her big break arguably coming from her role in the Pitch Perfect movie. This year Anna starred alongside Blake Lively in the thrilling drama A Simple Favour.


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Elizabeth Reaser

Then: Elizabeth Reaser played the matriarch of the Cullen clan, Esme.


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Now: Since her role in Twilight, Elizabeth Reaser has featured in several movies and TV shows, most recently the hit Netflix horror series The Haunting of Hill House where she played the older Shirley Crain.


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Peter Facinelli

Then: Peter Facinelli was Dr Carlisle Cullen.


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Now: Over the years Peter Facinelli has starred in TV series Nurse Jackie, Supergirl and S.W.A.T. The actor also made headlines in his personal life after he called off his engagement to Jaimie Alexander, whom he dated after divorcing from Jennie Garth. Peter is currently dating Lily Anne Harrison.


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Nikki Reed

Then: Nikki Reed played Rosalie Cullen.


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Now: Nikki Reed stepped away from acting to focus on her fashion career designing eco-friendly jewellery for her label Bayou With Love. In 2015 she married actor Ian Somerhalder – who also played a vampire on The Vampire Diaries – and the two of them welcomed their first child Bodhi last year.


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Ashley Greene

Then: Ashley Greene starred as Alice Cullen.


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Now: Ashley Greene tied the knot this year to Australian TV announcer Paul Khoury. Since Twilight Ashley has had several acting credits and it was recently announced that she will be a part of a currently untitled Roger Ailes film alongside Margot Robbie, Nicole Kidman and Charlize Theron.


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Kellan Lutz

Then: Kellan Lutz was Emmet Cullen.


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Now: After Twilight Kellan Lutz went on to be a part of several action movies, including The Expendables 3 and The Legend of Hercules where he starred as Hercules. His film credits for 2018 include Guardians of the Tomb and Speed Kills. Kellan married model Brittany Gonzales in 2017.


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Jackson Rathbone

Then: Jackson Rathbone took on the role of Jasper Cullen.


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Now: Alongside his acting career, Jackson Rathbone also performs in the band 100 Monkeys. He tied the knot with his girlfriend Sheilia Hafsadi in 2013 and they now have two children together. This year Jackson acted in the movie Samson.


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